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ELS: MBN360 CRIME Fraud across Ghana’s financial sector rose sharply in 2025, driven largely by a surge in electronic fraud within the Payment Service Provider (PSP) sector, according to the Bank of Ghana’s 2025 Fraud Report. The report revealed that total reported fraud cases across banks, Specialised Deposit-Taking Institutions (SDIs) and PSPs increased by 48 […]

Els: MBN360 The Auditor-General has uncovered GH¢5.266 billion in financial irregularities across Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) for the financial year ended December 31, 2025. The report shows a 156% increase in financial irregularities compared with the previous year, the highest level recorded in the past five years. According to the audit findings, tax-related irregularities […]

Els: MBN360 News More than GH¢7.4 million was paid to four deceased pensioners over a seven-year period, according to the Auditor-General’s latest report. This raises concerns about lapses in Ghana’s pension administration system. The revelation is contained in the Auditor-General’s Report, on the Public Accounts of Ghana, for Ministries, Departments and Other Agencies (MDAs) for the year ending […]

Els: MBN360 NEWS The Ghana Armed Forces has launched Exercise Starlight Stretch II, a three week military exercise aimed at strengthening operational readiness and improving coordination among security agencies as part of efforts to enhance national security. The exercise officially commenced on Monday, July 6, 2026, with an opening ceremony at Nkwanta in the Oti […]

Els: MBN360 News The wife of former National Food Buffer Stock Company (NAFCO) Chief Executive Officer, Hanan Abdul-Wahab Aludiba, has launched an urgent legal battle to secure his release after his dramatic arrest at the Accra International Airport while preparing to travel to the United Kingdom for medical treatment. Hajia Faiza Seidu Wuni on Monday, […]

Els: MBN360 News The Executive Secretary of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), Raymond Archer, has raised the alarm over the emergence of a sophisticated transnational criminal network known as “Model Q”, warning that it represents a dangerous evolution in human trafficking, migrant smuggling and financial fraud across West and Central Africa. Speaking at […]

Els: MBN360 News The Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mr. Samuel Basintale Amadu, has reaffirmed that discipline remains the cornerstone of effective border management, urging Regional and Sector Commanders to demonstrate exemplary leadership in safeguarding Ghana’s borders. Addressing participants at the Ghana Immigration Service Regional Commanders’ Conference held at the GIS Centre of Excellence in Odorkor, Mr. […]

Els: MBN360 News Interior Minister, Hon. Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has urged Regional and Sector Commanders of the Ghana Immigration Service to strengthen coordination and professionalism in tackling the country’s evolving migration and security threats, insisting that no security institution can operate effectively when its structures function in isolation from one another. Speaking at the Ghana Immigration […]

Els: MBN360 News The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu, has accepted the nomination of a member of the Royal Family of Manhyia, Nana Ama Bonsu, as the next Asantehemaa. Otumfuo Osei Tutu’s acceptance of Nana Ama Bonsu follows her nomination and presentation to him at the Palace in Kumasi. It is the first major step in […]

Els: MBN360 News President John Dramani Mahama has declared Friday, July 10, 2026, and Saturday, July 11, 2026, as National General Cleaning Days in the seven regions affected by the recent floods. The exercise, being organised under the auspices of the Post-Flood Mitigation Committee, is aimed at mobilising citizens to clean their communities and reduce […]